Etymology

Viscuso

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Today it means: A surname from Italian [in turn from Sicilian]. Full definition →

Italian Viscuso ← Sicilian viscusu
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The story

  1. Sicilian · derived fromviscusu“tough, tenacious”
  2. Italian · borrowed fromViscuso
  3. English todayViscuso

Borrowed from Italian Viscuso, a nickname from Sicilian viscusu (“tough, tenacious”).

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